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Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
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You've never seen Gucci quite like this...

You've never seen Gucci quite like this... | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
vogue: “You’ve never seen Gucci quite like this before. See the new look of Gucci and read about the change on Vogue.com Photographed by Jamie Hawkesworth, Vogue, July 2015 ” If there were more shoots...
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If there were more shoots like this – showcasing collections & inspirational displays – we’d subscribe to Vogue again.

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Dolls Connect Generations: 11 Tips For Taking Care Of Your Collectible Dolls

Dolls Connect Generations: 11 Tips For Taking Care Of Your Collectible Dolls | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Unlike other toys which may come and go in popularity, dolls continue to connect generations. Little girls have long played with dolls, emulating their mothers. Meanwhile, little boys played with m...
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Vintage German Christmas Tree Candle Clips

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Before electricity made its way into most homes, Christmas trees had the warm glow of candlelight. The candles were attached to the tree branches via little metal clips. Most often they were decorative clips made in Germany, like these shown here.  Since using candles to light your tree is neither practical, nor safe, we don’t recommend bringing back that tradition lightly. (No pun intended!) But that doesn’t mean you can’t safely use these charming bits of Christmas past this holiday.

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Some ways to use these beautiful pieces.

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Displaying Vintage Cookie Cutters

Displaying Vintage Cookie Cutters | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Some collections are easy to display for the holidays -- and don't require any additional trimmings either. In our space at Exit 55 Antiques, I've put the vintage cookie cutters in the ceramic basi...
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Practical, Yet Thoughtful, Gifts & Stocking Stuffers For Collectors

Practical, Yet Thoughtful, Gifts & Stocking Stuffers For Collectors | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

It’s that time of the year again, when people ask me, “What gifts can I get the collectors in my life?”

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An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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